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History of Graphic Design through Publications: TREASURES in our LIBRARY

1200s - 1700s

The Two Winchester Bibles

Codex Tro-Cortesianus

Göttingen Model Book

Caxton & the Polychronicon

Nuremberg Chronicle

Astronomicum Caesareum

Writing Manuals

L'Apocalypse Figurée

The Type Specimen

1800s

Pierre-Joseph Redouté

The Pencil of Nature

Women's Magazines

La Fontaine's Fables

The Kelmscott Chaucer

Aubrey Beardsley

English Illustration

Books About the History of Publishing

This is but a sampling of books about books and publishing.

A History of Graphic Design by Philip B. Meggs
Call Number: Z244.5 M43 1998
The Book of Books
Call Number: Z4 B66 2012
A Treasury of Hours
Call Number: ND3363 A1 F3913 2005
Books
Call Number: Z4 L95 2011
The Art of the Book
Call Number: Z116 A3 A7 2001
Children's Literature
Call Number: NC965 A1 C54 1995

Addtional Web Resoures

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Subjects: Book Arts, Graphic Design

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